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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1952
Page
1
Barnard College bulletin describes semi weekly publication by students for the Barnard Community. Notices include entry as second class matter October 19 1928 at New York post office and subscription price 350 per year or 10 cents per issue.
A listing shows Dorothy Coyne as editor in chief and Maxine Stein as business manager. It includes associate editors Geraldine Kirshenbaum Sue Nagelberg Ann Sibek Beulah Sternberg and advertising manager Trudy Friedman.
The piece argues that leaders must balance directness and restraint and criticizes the Representative Assembly for passive rule by the executive. It urges the executive to empower the Assembly to express diverse opinions and to listen without qualification to all arguments. It calls for a militant, vital Assembly.
Barnard gymnasium will host a Winter Wonderland event this Saturday evening organized by the social committee. Students are invited to wear formals, bring dates, and escape study stresses for a fairy land atmosphere.
The article traces Columbia College’s leadership from Samuel Johnson to William Samuel Johnson to Charles King and Frederick Barnard. It notes Johnson's clergy roots, Cooper's Loyalist ties, King's banking and journalism background, and Barnard’s advocacy for women’s education with Barnard College, ending with Civil War emigration details.
Barnard College enters its fourth year as an independent group after breaking from Political Council. It has debated fifty colleges and eight intercollegiate tournaments and plans a 1949 February 14 intercollegiate with Cambridge University. The season highlights cross examination and Vermont practice with forty eight schools attending.
The Court of Senior Proctors announces starting December 10 a 50 cent fine for unpaid Greek Games Head Tax for freshmen and sophomores. Absent class meetings incur 25 cent fines, with notices and potential additional penalties. Heads may be warned by the Student Council and ultimately referred to the Dean's Office. The piece questions Mortarboard's role and campus function.
The December Bulletin notes waning general interest in Mortarboard as a junior class function and dull repetition. It suggests integrating Mortarboard into the Student Activities Fund and publishing with a continuing staff from all classes to boost appeal beyond the junior cohort.
Gloria Poetto reports Barnard College students push a petition to President-Elect Eisenhower advocating a containment approach to Korea. The Liberal Action Club opposes aggression and warns against widening the war toward China, seeking an honorable peace. Kay Hutchinson '63 promotes signatures.
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